Long tenure does not equal effective leadership. ⚔️

Prince George, Duke of Cambridge oversaw the British Army during a period that demanded reform.

Resistance to professionalization and entrenched patronage slowed adaptation in a changing Europe.

Institutional inertia carries consequences — sometimes years later.

#BritishHistory #MilitaryReform #Brewminate

https://brewminate.com/prince-george-duke-of-cambridge-military-inertia/

Prince George and Victorian British Army Stagnation

How Prince George’s resistance to reform slowed British Army modernization in the 19th century and exposed structural weaknesses.

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President Lee Jae-myung emphasized that the military exists to serve the people, calling for renewed public trust, robust defense investment, and reforms to build a modern, globally oriented armed forces at the joint commissioning ceremony for South Korea's military academies.
#YonhapInfomax #PresidentLee #ROKArmedForces #NationalDefense #MilitaryReform #DefenseBudget #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
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President Lee - 'The Nation Is Its People—The Military Exists to Serve the Public'

President Lee Jae-myung emphasized that the military exists to serve the people, calling for renewed public trust, robust defense investment, and reforms to build a modern, globally oriented armed forces at the joint commissioning ceremony for South Korea's military academies.

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Đại tướng Phan Văn Giang, Bộ trưởng Bộ Quốc phòng, cho biết quân đội đã cơ bản hoàn thành điều chỉnh tổ chức theo hướng "tinh, gọn, mạnh". Một số quân chủng, binh chủng và lực lượng đã tiến thẳng lên hiện đại, nâng cao khả năng sẵn sàng chiến đấu và đáp ứng yêu cầu bảo vệ Tổ quốc trong tình hình mới.

#NationalDefense #QuocPhong #VietnamArmy #QuanDoiVietNam #PhanVanGiang #MilitaryReform #CaiCachQuanSu

https://vietnamnet.vn/dai-tuong-phan-van-giang-co-ban-hoan-thanh-dieu-chinh-to-chuc-quan-doi-2

US President Trump has signed an executive order renaming the Department of Defence to the Department of War, marking a historic rebrand last seen in the 1940s, signalling a new era of military strength and victory messaging amid global tensions. ⚔️🇺🇸 #USPolitics #MilitaryReform
Joining Sen. Markey in voting against the NDAA were Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Rand Paul (R-Ky.), Mike Lee (R-Utah), Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), Mike Braun (R-Ind.), and Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) #Politics #NDAA #MilitaryReform #BloatedMilitaryBudget https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/12/16/moral-and-political-disgrace-just-11-senators-vote-no-858-billion-military-budget
'A Moral and Political Disgrace': Just 11 Senators Vote No on $858 Billion Military Budget

"At a time when we spend more than the next 11 nations combined on defense, we should invest in healthcare, jobs, housing, and education—not more weapons of destruction," said Sen. Bernie Sanders.

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.@[email protected] takes a historical view of the evolution of civil-military relations in #India, and writes about the tasks and challenges that lie ahead in defence and national security.
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https://www.theindiaforum.in/article/civil-and-military-india
The Civil and the Military in India

On New Year’s Day 2020, the Government announced the appointment of a Chief of Defence Staff. As India’s...

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